2025 Ranger Boats Z-185

FITS YOUR BUDGET...AND YOUR GARAGE
The Ranger® Z185 represents the perfect blend of economy and performance. At 18 feet, 8 inches in length, the Z185 boasts an extra wide 93-inch beam for maximum storage, handling, comfort and stability. The time-tested hull is agile, smooth, and solid while the interior strikes a perfect balance of convenience and efficiency. Dual rod boxes with gas-spring assists, triple-lip seals and deep drain channels keep your gear dry and accessible. Up front, a recessed trolling motor pedal, flush-mounted electronics and a Minn Kota® trolling motor let you focus on the fish and the timed, divided and aerated tournament-size livewell is designed to keep your catch lively all day long. Our exclusive Rite-Track Keel® delivers maximum confidence at any speed while hydraulic steering delivers solid all-around handling. Compact in size and big on performance, the Ranger Z185 boasts big-league construction with a legendary pedigree.

Key Features
Big on performance, Easy on your wallet
Rite-Track Keel® delivers maximum control
Legendary Ranger build quality
Custom-fitted premium marine upholstery Soft Ride Seating (SRS) bucket seats
Lockable storage compartments, dual rod boxes with gas spring lid assists
Tournament-size 23-gallon livewell

Custom Details
Insulated cooler w/ gelcoat liner & drain
Runnin' rod rack w/ retractable strap
Remote drain plug
Ranger® tournament measuring board
Tool holders at bow and front deck step
Carpeted rod storage w/ organizers
Carpet trim
Integrated tackle and rod management system in center rod box
Molded-in driver / passenger footrests
Lockable storage compartments
Gas spring lid assists
Stainless steel compression locks
Integrated stainless steel cup holders
Electronics
12V DC power receptacle
Heavy duty 6-gauge trolling motor wiring w/ 60 amp breaker
Bow panel w/ switches
Courtesy light(s)
Lowrance® Hook Reveal 5 Combo @ Console
Cranking battery w/ tray
Removable LED stern light
Multi-function gauge package: speedometer, tachometer, fuel, trim, water pressure, temp, volt
Integrated LED bow navigation lights
On-Board Dual Pro® auto detect lithium capable charger, 6x3
Power/Performance
One-Piece-Feel Interloc Construction
Pultruded fiberglass transom
Integrated engine setback
Recessed trolling motor foot pedal
High performance stainless steel prop
Electrical system disconnect / jumper switch
Flush-mounted remote throttle control
Minn Kota® Edge 70 24V trolling motor
Foam-filled fiberglass stringer system
High performance steering wheel
Recirculating aerated livewell w/ filter screens & timer
Chrome gas fill
Power trim
Safety/Comfort
Custom-fitted premium marine upholstery (2) Soft Ride Seating (SRS) bucket seats, (1) bike seat with Pro Pole, (1) SRS fold-down with power pedestal
Fire extinguisher & horn
Automatic & manual bilge pump
Boarding ladder
Tie cleats
Passenger assist grab handles
Tinted windshield(s)
Upright, level flotation
Venturi aeration system
Trailer Features
Ranger Trail® single axle trailer w/ torsion axles and c-channel frame
Ranger® Boats Road Armor Equipped® trailer protectant coating
15" Machined/painted Raptor wheels w/ matching spare
Ranger Trail® Vault® Hub lubrication system
Hydraulic surge disc brakes
Swing-away tongue
Integrated center-swing jack finished in black powdercoat
Stainless steel fenders w/ step pads
LED lighting
LED back-up lights
NMMA®/NATM certified

Specifications:

Length 18' 8''
Beam 93''
Max. Recommended HP 175 HP
Engine Shaft Length 20''
Inside Depth 20''
Fuel Capacity 33 gal.
Livewell Capacity 23 gal.
Total Person, Motor, Gear 1265 lbs.
Approximate Boat Weight 1575 lbs.
Rod Box Length - Port 7' 6''
Rod Box Length - Center 8'
Max. Person Capacity 4 persons
Trailer GVWR 3725 lbs.
Approximate Length On Trailer w/ Motor Down (May vary with engine mo